King County Sheriff

Emergency: Call 9-1-1 

King County Courthouse
516 Third Ave
Room W-150
Seattle, WA 98104
(206) 296-4155
TTY Relay: 7-1-1
sheriff@kingcounty.gov

Call (206) 296-3311 to report a neighborhood problem or a crime that is not an emergency.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Real Property

If you are an attorney, requesting that the Sheriff act upon a court order regarding an attachment or execution of property, please view the Real Property Attachment Intake Form and the Real Property Execution Intake Form for our requirements and fees.


Personal Property

If you are an attorney, requesting that the Sheriff act upon a court order regarding an attachment, execution, or replevin of property, please view the Personal Property Attachment Intake Form, the Personal Property Execution Intake Form, or Intake Form for Replevins for our requirements and fees.

Sale Notices

Sheriff sale notices and notices regarding postponements of sales are posted in the King County Courthouse lobby, as well as in the first and fourth floor entrances of the King County Administration Building. The sale notices for real property are published in the Daily Journal of Commerce.

Contact or Visit the Civil Unit

Civil Process Unit
King County Courthouse
516 Third Avenue, Room W-150
Seattle, WA 98104
Phone: (206) 296-3800
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Closed weekends and holidays.

Fees charged

Fees are payable in advance. To obtain the exact fee for your service, please phone or visit our office. Acceptable methods of payment are cash, check, or money order. Checks and money orders should be made payable to "King County Sheriff." At this time, we do not accept credit or debit cards.

Related Information

Washington Administrative Code
Revised Code of Washington
King County Superior Court